Conditions get even colder on the Eastern Front
27th November 1941: German soldiers face a new deadly enemy - the Russian winter - and they are ill prepared
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In mid November the German offensive on Moscow had resumed when the ground had hardened sufficiently for Army Group Centre to move again. For just over a week they continued to advance against ever worsening conditions. Then a exceptional c…
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